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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 20, 1980

Page

7

Candidates in high school forum criticize oil costs and jobs

On Tuesday February 12 at Chetwynd Elementary Secondary School Mr. Frank Oberle of the Progressive Conservatives and Mr. Bob Simpson of the NDP spoke to a large audience of high school students. Simpson argued that oil prices and job availability worry youths and that free enterprise is not truly free, claiming big multinationals dominate and Petro-Can must be preserved to keep national shares.

Kevin Freeborn Oberle Mr. Simpson Chetwynd Frank Oberle Progressive Conservatives Bob Simpson N.D.P Simpson Petrocan S. Sabulsky P.C Canada Joe Clark B.C Peace River

Chetwynd Students Medal at Northern B C Winter Games

Forty four students from Chetwynd Elementary Secondary School traveled to Williams Lake for the 6th annual Northern B C Winter Games. Events included indoor soccer curling wrestling skiing snowshoeing table tennis badminton cross country skiing chess and basketball. Medalists included Jamie Soles gold in team chess Rick Roberts silver in downhill skiing Robin Gammon silver in snowshoeing and Geraldine Fenton bronze in snowshoeing with the downhill team placing in the top ten.

Chetwynd Williams Lake B.C Ft. St. John C.E.S.S Jamie Soles Peace Rick Roberts Robin Gammon Russel Roberts Lorne Clary Geraldine Fenton Patti Armstrong Sue Teslyk Eileen Newton Joanne Woods

Volunteer tutors needed at C.E.S.S. for one to one help

C.E.S.S solicits volunteers to tutor English or Math. tutors should understand learning problems and enjoy working with people. Expect one student per volunteer in a relaxed setting with consistent attendance. Visit Chetwynd Secondary School or call Jerry Ashton at 788-2267 or 788-2041.

Chetwynd Secondary School Jerry Ashton Jeremy K. Ashton

Winter carnival brings sports day to C E S S

On Friday February 8 a school winter carnival showcased a full day of events from high kick competition to floor hockey and rope climb. Division 17 captured first place as three of four grade seven divisions finished high.

C.E.S.S Turing Gee

Parents Should Be Involved in Education

The piece argues parental involvement is essential for legal and moral reasons and because parents know their children best. It links student self direction to success, urges active community school participation, and calls for parental confidence to foster good learners. It ends with prompts about prior parent teacher nights and conversations on future plans.

Top songs list and political student forum at Chetwynd

About 100 Mr. Radke music students ranked ten songs led by The Eagles The Knock and Blondie Others included Cheap Trick The Cars and Abba A separate section covers a Canada policy debate with Mr Oberle and Mr Simpson on energy self sufficiency Petrocan and gas prices in the Peace River area at a school appearance in Chetwynd.

Penny Carnival at Chetwynd School

The Chetwynd Elementary Secondary School hosts a Penny Carnival on February 22 23. Sponsored by the Student Council it runs 6 pm to 10 pm Friday and 2 pm to 7 pm Saturday with free admission. Proceeds fund school activities.

Gavalier Chetwynd Chetwynd Elementary Secondary Student’s Council

Carnival invites families to support Chetwynd students

School clubs showcase eighth graders led by Jimmy Andrews and peers in activities from photography to skiing. Winter trips and events highlight student life while a family carnival invites parents and younger siblings to enjoy games in a dedicated activity room.

B.C Chetwynd

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